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EVERYTHING FOR THE GARDEN— Flower Seeds 



M * s ; - ,. • Dahlias From Seeds 



»' "" . \V . VMv ^.» Beautiful Dahlias may be grown and flowered in late 



^ Vl»l ,'i*» summer and autumn from spring-sown seed. As the i -w. 



t . •■^J ^ 1J seedlings obtained arc usually different from ordinary & 



^9MM dahlias it is very interesting to grow them from seed. 



f r " ^Mfi^MWf ' 2065 Cactus-flowered, Double. Mixed Colors. ji ,*"• 



\» , // . rMm A^r Saved from the choicest Cactus-flowered va- I '/V I W ' V 



?.?. U ->MlSl ri0tleS PW. 25c- I vV *.M^ *£,«* 



*V . JM \r / 2070 Choice, Larjfe-flowered, Double Mixed. B ' v -!..*-> it t * 



,/ jV AmLwI / / J W. 13c. » . *, fr*jL t 



* i"***,' AA f^_ aVV I ^m}f 2072 Collarette. Mixed Colors. Flowers of vari- P 4- w». *f ^Tl^ 



2.^ >. > \^ _^t ^^r \ -4iti^^^^^^ ous colors, adorned with a collar of small petals ■ W ±$£ N • *•* " 



ML|^.|' < <^| ^ TAW • around the renter, novel and beautiful, /'/,/. 23c. ^_j ( * ' •» - 



^^W j^V 2074 Colossal. A French race producing vari- «" . * *^ 



itr'tLsHS®^ W, mwT w co |r >red flower that attains the extraordinary di- [ J % f " v J ^" 



■TjflfcjSr'iflWl^jJ^L - W' ^ m ions of 8 to 9 inches in diameter. They are i J^A ' ( r < „ *i 



SJV&W 7 ^ * tJa^^kHk ' UaV ^ / V composed of three or more whorls of wide over- ■ :■* 



KiS* • '' ^^Lvl WM^^J^ / ^\ lapping petals. The stems are long and rigid, I ~«fj * & ±i ki 



»4_ »^4«,iiC!a\«r^B»ML ■ ^Bl /./ vlr jtt<'J bearing the flowers well above the foliage. B» * , . ■ "A %» 



OrMr 1 II ll Mali* 1 V 1 PM. 33c. B t / 4» T 



■V**^* i& a7«»jW~- >! % i I a^\ '•'*''' '^/. 2075 New Double Glant-flo*verinii Decorative. "31^ i^^ 



"jRft ^k. 5 ^^ ^tw ■ tuii-faiiiJ^W*' This grand new race produces flowers, often 7 to I *h^m 'J*& ' 



t^Wi . j?7 l^ !: •■'. «*•**■ .' •• ^-si?GV^^>'5(iBi~' 8 inches in diameter, very double and in form ^allc ^v- 4. ^ 



»jWtt»y>-J**l(f 'Kf -. ' .A^ - £*>, **HJs intermediate between the formal show Dahlias Li ■ ■ i* * «. w J 



<mL*L . 4 m tJ'itwKltP. '•'•' ."*'/' jK C'w •IfM''-'**. SrN and tne narrow curled-petaled Cactus Dah- \ t 



Q^^^A^^^^^'^^^iS^'^W^^ 2080 Sin die Giant Perfection, Mixed. Immense XL * 



?JF *T*T*£^jtt Svffl&t>; i'ffe ,A -«ip»T'»' ' *■ single flowers of various colors, including many 



Hr- « tTJjfcfllst* , ?#? 'a^ 1 Rev ' Cly <»fariL'^L. xt~*JF *»'! beautifully sniped and spotted sorts.. Pkt. 23c 



» 1m- • ^fiHr^'"*^'VE$» Superb Hybrid Delphinium 



■IwSKjSM^^*"/^^^^ ° r ^ arc * y Larkspur 



|Ktj a» flBKalNlw'tri/. >>'-*• 4"tJK. tf?J< 2085 Hybrldum Belladonna Fanny Stormonth. A 



S&TKMi' ^BP^^EsTUol ?' ^ ' ^f JbH^tk r"£ ^ greatly improved variety of the "Belladonna" 



Rjr/SP' i3tf^/,V?K*'HB||F^i'rfrt^^ Larkspur; it retains the early and continuous blooming habit and the light azurc- 



EkFV^HJp. »* '■ ^^i II f ntiyji^Tr'if^li * )lue color ' ,,ut the flowers are much larger, of better substance,- and the stems arc 



Byf gJWr \Tfi&i< '' «1 < * f ?^? y . "^ from '' lo ~ fecl high: the upper 2 to 3 feet form a huge branching raceme of line 



■Jp,- 1 J* n- * : .,w'&i-Jr*i Wr<^<! ^- i'"^' 2087 Formosum. This popular variety produces long, spur-shaped flowers on loose 



mi- iirVy.- <■ (ft,*; * Ifvir^l »< 4tW * n v ' ! spikes about a foot long. The color Is deep blue with a white center. The branching 



Ri i >"' Av- 1 ' airyK^Si^" *• fr' *V - plants grow from 2 to 3 feet high. Excellent for the perennial border and for natu- 



FT* !* ■ . V ■'•2i\-F r t, -» '■;. I ^ •". '^fl'iti-^?* ralizing. Extremely fine for cutting. Will thrive in anv good garden soil and do 



< TJL' *&J&itf?jii ! .iSn' ' we " '" partial shade Per 1 - 000 sceds - 73c -« Pkt - ,3c - 



S^^sMi^^r^' 2000 Giant and Double Superb Hybrids. A splendid race of these popular hardy, 



garden plants. The blossoms are of immense size, single, semi-double and double, 



dressing the graceful, towering spikes for from 2 to 5 feet of their length. The 



■ colors range from white and lavender, through every shade of blue from azure to 



|' r v AA re|i rl Primula Vpn't indigo and purple, several shades being blenderfin some of the varieties. The plants 



V/Uyrsui; * i iiiiuta ▼ Ci 10 grow from 6 to 10 feet in height and are very desirable and valuable in the garden 



2030 This beautiful spring-flowering dwarf hardy ' l uri "8 l ^?PJ in i?„ P a " d f5^!li! nl T. er --„4 The 1 e im P | ; oved l , hybrids should be planted in 



perennial bears clusters of fragrant flowers of £ ro . u P s dotted Rere and there at intervals in the herbaceous border. Mixed 



various colors; 6 inches high. . Pkt. 13c. Colors Per i - 000 seeds - ii - 00 * pkt 2Sc - 



2100 Slnrfle. Fine Mixed Colors. 



Cyclamen, Giant Persian Per ' 00 ° ^ "-•• pkl ,0c 



2034'Butterfly, Paplllo or Victoria. Very large flowers with fringed and fluted 



petals, the edges being colored differently from the body of the flower, as white P^^t^f 1 1 ri\*J il(>]'' I 



with red or purple edge, red with scarlet edge, crimson with garnet or violet JBril mttHit^. 



edge, etc Pkt. 30c. UWim 



2036 Double, larde-flowerlnii. The flowers have usually 8 to 10 petals, often 12 W^nTi*! 



to 15, which are more spreading than in single varieties. There is the same 

 range of colors, crimson^pink, white, spotted, etc. Mixed Colors . . Pkt. SOc. 



2030 "Mrs. Buckstone." This variety produces the largest flowers of all Cycla- 

 mens, averaging 2V$ inches and, if well grown, 3 inches across. The petals are 

 beautifully crimped, the coloring is a lovely tint of salmon, and the flowers are 

 very freely produced Pkt. SOc. Hf * » k ' ' a 



2042 Pink Pearl. A new giant-flowering variety, the most prolific bloomer of all. »«.C ^4' t k'L t ' 

 Color an exquisite shade of soft salmon. Especially beautiful under artificial c»"* ' ' t f " ■ \ 

 light Pkt 30c. « *7»a»\L ' 



2043 Salmon Kinrf. Immense, perfectly formed flowers of a beautiful clear pink » » >AW^% 

 with a lustre of salmon, very free bloomer Pkt. SOc. ^ ^, ■*''-.■ »*Vy W M'l 



2 0-14 Vulcan. A grand giant-flowering variety of deepest blood-red Pkt. SOc. *iri»' * « at * 



2045 White Swan. A pure snow-white giant-flowering variety, very profuse. The ^L " v*^/ * «v I 



blossoms are borne on exceptionally long, stiff stems Pkt. 50c. -i £_»^*^* * V 'VA 



2050 Henderson's Giant Persian. A superior strain with flowers of largest size and ^^^* % 2 ' \ A f At 



perfect form, displayed well above the handsome foliage: the colors include rose- • ^~* *J^^^ 



crimson, pink, white, dark blood red, spotted, eyed, etc. Mixed Colors. Pkt. 25c. ^& , -■»*• JcSafi^ i^ ' * 



Cardinal Climber or Scarlet Queen Cypress Vine £•% : W ^ %f< 



2 052 This climber has won for itself the admiration of garden lovers throughout the . ■Y'W mf TSSi *t 4rX» ^ -* 



United States and rightly so for it is one of the most beautiful climbing annuals ^y ^ s. \^ if / ^[ - 'jf ^^^J ~£ 



that we know and deserves to be grown in every garden. The foliage of rich. ^^^. ^ii W 'r , v »^ ^ 



glossy green is palm-leaf like, with laciniated or fringed edges against which the ■ J^^^^^By ■ , '/ ■ 4 



brilliant scarlet tubular flowers. 1 to IK inches across, contrast most vividly. IKi^ i "*# I \ fc 



It grows about 20 feet in height, is of rapid growth, free from insects and a B^ ^B^!^* afJaVi t k. thaaw^ 



beautiful vine for trellis, piazza or pergola, being literally bespangled with ^^W. Mm . * 



flowers from July |intil late fall. The seed is very Hard-shelled and germinates i 



quicker when started under glass, but if sown in the open ground the seed should 

 first be soaked for a few hours in warm water. (See illustration.) .... Pkt. ISc. 

 Cypress Vine. Pretty vines, growing to a height of 10 to 15 feet with delicate 



fern-like foliage and dainty star-shaped flowers Pkt. 10c. 



2056 Scarlet. 2058 White. 2060 Mixed Colors. 



Sturdier plants, larger flowers, and a greater profusion of bloom are the results of the liberal use of Henderson's Garden 



Fertilized. See page 197 



